Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Barak Swarttz, a dynamic force transforming communities through basketball, storytelling, and authentic dialogue. From training NBA stars like Deni Avdija and Omri Caspi to reaching millions with his message of unity, Barak brings us his unique perspective as a Boston-raised activist now bridging Jewish and non-Jewish communities worldwide. Barak is an activist whose unique journey has carved out a niche at the intersection of professional sports and storytelling.In this powerful interview, we explore:• His journey from Boston to becoming an influential voice on modern Zionism• Behind-the-scenes stories from training professional athletes• How his brand GRIT (Gain Resilience In Time) embodies Jewish resilience• His boots-on-the-ground insights that challenge mainstream media narratives• Creating safe spaces for honest conversations about complex Middle East issuesAs featured in The Jerusalem Post, Barak's work tackles antisemitism while fostering understanding across divides. This conversation goes beyond headlines to reveal how sports, storytelling, and genuine connection can unite us in challenging times.Subscribe for more inspiring conversations that matter!*** Support Us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/cryforzionConnect with Barak:otherbarak.comInstagram: @otherbarakYouTube: www.youtube.com/@OtherBarakFeatured in The Jerusalem Post: https://www.jpost.com/j-spot/article-845125#Resilience #Basketball #Unity #JewishVoices #Podcast #Activism #otherbarak #GRIT #podcast #breakingnews #israel #specialforces #doronkeidar #thedoronkeidarpodcast #israel